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Life Safety & Fire Alarm
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The latest trends, products and solutions in fire detection, mass notification/emergency communications, and other life safety subjects.
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Michael Barnes

Alarm & Monitoring Industry Enjoying Overall 7% Growth, Says Barnes

Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
December 11, 2023

The Electronic Security Association (ESA) presented a virtual town hall recently during which Michael Barnes presented an alarm industry update that, for the most part, signaled a rising tide, post pandemic.


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emergency communications
EMERGENY COMMUNICATIONS

Beyond Alerts: The Latest Trends in Emergency Communications

We examine the impact of emerging technologies, the resilience of these systems, and the crucial partnership between manufacturers, security integrators and monitoring stations in ensuring public safety during critical events.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
November 27, 2023

We examine the impact of emerging technologies, the resilience of these systems, and the crucial partnership between manufacturers, security integrators and monitoring stations in ensuring public safety during critical events.


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Fire Alarm
State of the Market: Fire Alarms

Top Market Factors Stoking Life Safety Systems

After finishing 2022 with a respectable recovery from pandemic upheaval, the fire alarm industry is expected to carry strong momentum through this year and beyond.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
October 9, 2023

After finishing 2022 with a respectable recovery from pandemic upheaval, the fire alarm industry is expected to carry strong momentum through this year and beyond.


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TMA-Awards
SECURITY INDUSTRY AWARDS

2023 TMA Excellence Award Winners

Central stations and the monitoring professionals who work there offer inspiration and exemplary ideas to the security industry through their knowledge, work and achievements.
crumley
Chris Crumley
August 28, 2023

Central stations and the monitoring professionals who work there offer inspiration and exemplary ideas to the security industry, through their knowledge, work and achievements.


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Autocall Foundation Series Offers Fire Detection Solution for Small Buildings

SDM Editors
July 26, 2023

The Foundation Series is a complete, off-the-shelf fire detection solution featuring addressable and non-addressable models, and a full range of Autocall devices.


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Fire alarm
Life Safety & Fire Alarm

2023 Guide to Fire Alarm Detectors & Initiating Devices

An updated guide to the latest technology, codes and regulations impacting fire alarm detectors and devices.
Shawn Mahoney Senior Engineer, Technical Services at NFPA
July 17, 2023

A fire alarm system is a crucial part of a building’s overall fire protection and life safety strategy. The main is a crucial part of a building’s overall fire protection and life safety strategy.


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firefighters

Honeywell Partners to Deliver Critical Information to First Responders

SDM Editors
June 21, 2023

The group of partnering manufacturers and central stations include NAPCO, Resideo, Telguard, Emergency24 and Rapid Response Monitoring.


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fire panel

What’s Fueling Fire Alarm Sector Growth?

A range of factors, from technology advancements to rising life safety awareness, are expanding opportunities for fire alarm dealers to increase market share and, notably, recurring revenue.
Rodney Bosch
Rodney Bosch
June 12, 2023

The fire and life safety industry is heating up with increasing opportunities for fire alarm contractors to advance into new territory.


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doctor and paitent

Why Rising PERS Market Is Ripe for Opportunity

The convergence of technology and an aging population seems to make personal emergency response systems (PERS) a perfect fit for integrators to grow RMR. But use cases go far beyond the elderly.
Laura Mazzuca Toops Headshot
Laura Mazzuca Toops
May 22, 2023

The convergence of technology and an aging population seems to make personal emergency response systems (PERS) a perfect fit for integrators to grow RMR. But use cases go far beyond the elderly.


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warehouse employee

Tech Helps Make Fire-Related Services a Hot Niche for Integrators

Laura Mazzuca Toops Headshot
Laura Mazzuca Toops
March 27, 2023

Fire-related services, a traditional market segment ruled by code, still provides plenty of opportunities for integrators to help end users update and enhance their systems — which translates to increased RMR and customer loyalty.


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